What is 18/13 Divided by 56?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/13, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 56:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 13
Whole number and divisor: 56
So what is 18/13 Divided by 56? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/13 Divided by 56, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
13
÷
56
\frac{18}{13} ÷ 56
13 18 ÷ 56
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 56, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 13:
13 x 56 = 728
Step 2:
The result of this multiplication will now become the denominator of the answer. The answer to the problem in fraction form can now be seen:
13
⋅
56
18
=
728
18
\frac{ 13 \cdot 56 }{18} = \frac{728}{18}
18 13 ⋅ 56 = 18 728
To display the answer to 18/13 Divided by 56 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 728, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
728
18
=
364
9
=
40.44
\frac{728}{18} = \frac{364}{9}= 40.44
18 728 = 9 364 = 40.44
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 13/56 = 40.44
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 13/56 is 364/9
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